Admission

Application Process

The online Master of Legal Studies is open to individuals with varying educational and professional backgrounds. To apply to the program, you must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

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Application Checklist

To apply for the MLS program, you will be required to submit the following materials:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
• Online application
• Professional resumé
• Transcripts from all previous undergraduate and graduate institutions
• Personal statement (500-1000 words) identifying your educational goals and expectations from the program
• One letter of recommendation from an individual with either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities, such as a faculty member, current employer, mentor or colleague. Recommenders should submit the Graduate Studies Recommender Form and upload a written evaluation to the application.
• Official TOEFL scores (non-native English speakers only)

A GRE or LSAT score is not required, but can be submitted as a part of an applicant’s overall submission package.

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